FIFA Women’s World Cup round of 16 schedule: Qualified teams, match time, venue, WWC 2023 news
After 48 matches, two teams from each group made it to the round of 16, where knockout games will now determine the quarterfinalists of the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023.
Published : Aug 04, 2023 17:53 IST , Chennai - 2 MINS READ
Spain’s Alexia Putellas is expected to be in action in the first round of 16 match in the FIFA Women’s World Cup against Switzerland. | Photo Credit: AP
The FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 has already seen some major upsets and has finally narrowed down to the top 16 teams, played in Australia and New Zealand from July 20-August 20, 2023.
This edition of the quadrennial spectacle is being played with 32 teams for the first time and has produced some riveting contests Down Under.
After 48 matches, two teams from each group made it to the round of 16, where knockout games will now determine the quarterfinalists of the WWC 2023.
Which teams made their debut at the Women’s World Cup?
Eight countries made their debut in the World Cup. They are Haiti, MoroccoPanama, Philippines, Portugal, Republic of Ireland, Vietnam and Zambia.
Of them, Morocco became the only country to script history, as it qualified for the knockouts, with two-time World Cup winner, Germany, getting eliminated from that group.
Who has been knocked out of the Women’s World Cup?
The following teams have been knocked out of the Women’s World Cup: New Zealand, Philippines, Canada, Ireland, Zambia, Costa Rica, China, Haiti, Portugal, Vietnam, Brazil, Panama, Italy, Argentina, Germany, South Korea.
What teams are in the round of 16 World Cup 2023?
- Group A – Switzerland, Norway
- Group B – Australia, Nigeria
- Group C – Japan, Spain
- Group D – England, Denmark
- Group E – Netherlands, USA
- Group F – France, Jamaica
- Group G – Sweden, South Africa
- Group H – Colombia, Morocco
When is the Women’s World Cup round of 16?
The FIFA Women’s World Cup round of 16 starts on August 5, 2023. Following is the schedule for WWC 2023 pre-quarterfinals:
Date | Teams | Time | Venue |
August 5, 2023 | Switzerland vs Spain | 10:30 am | Eden Park |
August 5, 2023 | Japan vs Norway | 1:30 pm | Sky Stadium |
August 6, 2023 | Netherlands vs South Africa | 7:30 am | Allianz Stadium |
August 6, 2023 | Sweden vs USA | 2:30 pm | AAMI Park |
August 7, 2023 | England vs Nigeria | 1:00 PM | Suncorp Stadium |
August 7, 2023 | Australia vs Denmark | 4:00 PM | Stadium Australia |
August 8, 2023 | Colombia vs Jamaica | 1:30 PM | AAMI Park |
August 8, 2023 | France vs Morocco | 4:30 PM | Coopers Stadium |
Where can I watch the Women’s World Cup round of 16?
The FIFA Women’s World Cup knockouts will be live telecast on the Star Sports Network. The matches can be live-streamed on FanCode.